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Aussie farmers call for climate courage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... decarbonised economy to accelerate climate investment, manage physical risks, and drive real-world outcomes through corporate engagement. Molesworth is a founding director of Farmers for Climate Action, a farmer-led initiative now representing 8000 farmer ...

Engaging for real-world decarbonisation: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
Collaborative engagement groups like Climate Action 100+ can be important tools for investors and companies to discuss implementation of climate strategies, but investors have to be able to see how a company's commitments lead to real-world decarbonisation. ...

Building sustainable supply chains

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... expectations upfront about what you expect from the supplier, what you're going to ask for them over the life of the engagement and setting up those kinds of due diligence and risk management structures during your supplier relationship management ...

$12tn Asian engagement program advocates climate-linked pay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Climate Change (AIGCC) has made progress towards coal phase out and renewable energy commitments through collaborative engagement with Asian energy companies for two years through its Asian Utilities Engagement Program (AUEP). The common agenda for engagement ...

How investors manage risk in a new AI world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... resource-intensive. Pringle tells investors to uphold good standards in lieu of actual standards, maintain clear lines of engagement with companies on what good governance looks like, and what is expected when it comes to AI. "Have a very clear approach ...

ASX200 skirts Scope 3 disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... TCFD and climate reports, company websites and ASX announcements. Additional context was drawn from ACSI's ongoing engagement with directors of ASX200 companies. Net zero pledges are increasing - 61% of the ASX200 (121 entities) have publicly committed ...

Social license or social-washing - weighing the value of public statements on the Voice

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the understanding that to improve outcomes for First Nations peoples government should do the same, through direct engagement with community and their stakeholders. Many companies that are undecided on their stance on the issue or have come out directly ...

Fidelity creates chief sustainability role, plus new chairs for IPCC and PRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... full business operations." Fidelity appointed Emilie Goodall as head of stewardship in May to support ESG analysis and engagement activities. Meanwhile, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has appointed UK native Jim Skea as the new ...

Using ChatGPT to assess climate targets: Acadian

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... issues if companies appear to be at risk of missing targets, and understand why. "There are a number of use cases - engagement is definitely one, being that it helps us be more efficient and specific with questions," Picone said. "If we can go to a company ...

Asset managers failing on 2050 goals: InfluenceMap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... management companies based on equity portfolio analysis, stewardship of investee companies, and sustainable finance policy engagement. The study, 2023 Asset Managers and Climate Change, found 95% of portfolios have not made significant progress on climate ...